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[ SOLD OUT ] DESTREE, P. T., Laughter, Humor, and Comedy in Ancient Philosophy. Oxford University Press, 2019. 288p. Hardback. ... this is a valuable collection on an important and largely neglected topic. It avoids needless invective and polemic, and it is inclusive in the variety of approaches that are discussed. Modern theories come in for mention, but the primary focus is on the ancient texts and the complex engagement with wit, both cutting and convivial, that they exhibit. Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews |a 21/07/2020 (Publisher's information). (New) (approx. delivery time: undeliverable) ISBN: 9780190460549